The Babycook Solo is Beaba's compact original food maker, while the Babycook Neo has a larger capacity and a more eco-efficient steam cycle, using less water and energy per batch — a good option for families wanting to batch-cook and freeze.

Most families start introducing purées and mashed foods from around 6 months, alongside the usual signs of readiness for starting solids. A baby food maker makes it easy to prepare fresh, age-appropriate textures as your baby progresses from smooth purées to chunkier meals.

Yes — with accessories like the rice and pasta cooker insert, the Babycook can steam and prepare grains and pasta for toddler and family meals too, extending its use well beyond the purée stage.